Excerpt from Madame Roland
That a daughter of shepherds and rustics should have become the savior of her country is not sur prising. For the primitive Simplicity of those occupations seems the proper nursery of heroism. But it is surprising that in the Paris of Louis XV., from the unimaginative class Of small shop keepers, there Should suddenly spring a child, in soul the heiress of the great men of antiquity.
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Excerpt from Madame Roland
That a daughter of shepherds and rustics should have become the savior of her country is not sur prising. For the primitive Simplicity of those occupations seems the proper nursery of heroism. But it is surprising that in the Paris of Louis XV., from the unimaginative class Of small shop keepers, there Should suddenly spring a child, in soul the heiress of the great men of antiquity.
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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Excerpt from Madame Roland
Madame Roland was written by Mathilde Blind in 1898. This is a 334 page book, containing 78678 words and 2 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an engrossing account of the extraordinary life of Marie-Jeanne Phlipon, later known as Madame Roland, a pivotal figure in the tumultuous era of the French Revolution. The author traces Madame Roland's journey from her humble beginnings as the daughter of a Parisian craftsman to her rise as a renowned political philosopher and activist. Set against the backdrop of Enlightenment France, the book delves into the intellectual and social forces that shaped Madame Roland'sææ and actions. It explores her passionate advocacy for the rights of women and the poor, her profound belief in the principles of liberty and equality, and her relentless pursuit of justice. Through meticulous research and vivid prose, the author unveils the complexities of Madame Roland's character, revealing her as both an ardent idealist and a pragmatist who navigated the treacherous waters of revolutionary politics. The book sheds light on her influential writings and speeches, which articulated a vision of a more just and compassionate society. This biography offers a fresh perspective on the French Revolution, illuminating the role of women in the movement and challenging traditional narratives. By examining Madame Roland's life and legacy, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the interplay between personal conviction and historical change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331750512_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781331750512
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